Sport played a crucial role in ending Apartheid, leading to the multi-racial Springbok champions in 2019.
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Sport played a crucial role in ending Apartheid, leading to the multi-racial Springbok champions in 2019.
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In 1995, the Springboks played their first World Cup match after the end of Apartheid. Stop The Tour recounts how sports played a crucial role in dismantling the Apartheid regime in South Africa. It features key moments and figures, including Nelson Mandela’s support for the Springboks. The film connects the past struggle against racism to the multi-racial Springbok team that won the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
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- See how rugby united a divided nation in 2019.
- Find out about the role of sports in ending Apartheid.
- Meet key figures from South Africa's sports history.
Did You Know
- The 2019 Springbok team was the first multiracial team to win the Rugby World Cup.
- Apartheid officially ended in South Africa in 1994, following decades of struggle.
- International sports boycotts against South Africa began in the 1960s and lasted until the early 1990s.
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What year did the documentary Stop The Tour release?
Stop The Tour was released in 2019.
How long is the documentary Stop The Tour?
The duration of Stop The Tour is 87 minutes.
What significant historical event does Stop The Tour relate to?
Stop The Tour relates to how sport helped bring an end to Apartheid.
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